Only existing market leaders are benefiting from coronavirus lockdowns New, agile startups usually get all the attention, but as The Drum columnist Samuel Scott writes, one unintended consequence of the coronavirus lockdown is that the big business Goliaths are actually pummeling the small Davids to death because of how distribution has changed. The best pizza […]
Digital marketing boss liked his office so much he bought the block Relocating Unity would have cost £20,000 so it made sense to buy the building and stay put Unity managing director Pete Frost outside the Millstone Lane offices The owner of a digital marketing agency has taken the plunge and bought the offices he […]
Coronavirus: Lockdown ‘blessing’ for women setting up business Lockdown has been a “blessing in disguise” for Vivienne Jade Read. Struggling to balance childcare and her work as an insurance consultant during the COVID restrictions, she decided to set up her own catering company. Vivienne is one of a growing number of women who have been […]
‘I Can’t Keep Doing This:’ Small-Business Owners Are Giving Up Gabriel Gordon shuttered his popular barbecue restaurant in California after the state saw a resurgence of coronavirus cases and imposed new restrictions. More owners are permanently shutting their doors after new lockdown orders, realizing that there may be no end in sight to the crisis. […]
What Business Owners Learned During Lockdown 100 days of lockdown brought 100 days of lessons and a rollercoaster of emotions for everyone who owns a business. Whether yours was open, closed, struggling or thriving, lessons to be learned were everywhere you looked. In your lockdown story, are you the hero or the victim? Will it […]
